4 April Industry News A relief for Expert Witnesses? Being able to criticise an expert’s opinion does not amount to a flagrant disregard of their duty
3 April Case Updates Re C (‘Parental Alienation’; Instruction of Expert) [2023] EWHC 345 (Fam) General, Admissibility, Psychology, Parental alienation, Unregulated Experts, Protected titles “When is a psychologist not a psychologist?”
3 April Case Updates GKE v Gunning [2023] EWHC 332 (KB) General, Psychology, Psychiatry, Breach of Duty, Field of expertise, Counselling, Boundary violation “Is counselling therapy?”
3 April Case Updates Shehabi v Kingdom of Bahrain [2023] EWHC 89 (KB) Personal injury, Psychiatry, Adjustment Disorder, Psychiatric Injury “Is psychiatric injury a personal injury for the purposes of the State Immunity Act 1978?”
3 April Case Updates MQ, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2023] EWHC 205 (Admin) General, Ultimate issue, Asylum cases, Procedural rules “How to ensure that your expert report is inadmissible”
3 April Case Updates BDW Trading Ltd v Lantoom Ltd [2023] EWHC 183 (TCC) General, Range of Opinion, Geology, Substance of Instruction, Assistance “If you cannot give a simple answer …”
3 April Case Updates Barlow, Application by the Secretary of State in the case of, [2023] PBRA 20 Psychology, Psychiatry, Expert's meeting “The Parole Board adopts experts’ meetings”
30 March Giving Oral Evidence Volte-face: When an expert changes their mind in the witness box Sir Martin Spencer, told us more about the case and explains why experts shouldn’t be afraid to change tack.
30 March Day in the life Meet Francis Osei-Appiah, expert in Street Based Urban Street Slang Language and Drill Rap Music Francis explains why his lived experience is key to his work and how being an Expert Witness helps him give back to society.
16 March EWI News Pain Expert Limited approved as an EWI Corporate Partner Pain Expert, Corporate Partner EWI is delighted to announce that Pain Expert Limited have been approved as a Corporate Partner.